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Mustafa Akıncı

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Mustafa Akıncı (Turkish: [mustaˈfa akɯnˈdʒɯ]; born 28 December 1947) is a Turkish Cypriot politician who was the president of Northern Cyprus from April 2015 until October 2020. An architect by profession, Akıncı in 1976 became the first elected mayor of the Nicosia Turkish Municipality in Northern Cyprus, at the age of 28. He defeated a candidate endorsed by President Rauf Denktaş as the candidate of the Communal Liberation Party (TKP). He held this position for an uninterrupted term of 14 years until 1990, leading several projects for the city that won him international awards including the Aga Khan Award for Architecture and collaborating with his Greek Cypriot counterpart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mustafa Akıncı is the 8,816th most popular politician (down from 8,812th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Cyprus (down from 23rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Cypriot Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mustafa Akıncı ranks 8,816 out of 19,576. Before him are Ivica Dačić, Man Chong, Sancho Alfonso, 1st Count of Alburquerque, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Lindsey Graham, and Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Matteo Renzi, Gisela of Burgundy, Krakus, Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, Peter Högl, and Luis Corvalán.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Mustafa Akıncı ranks 224. Before him are Aleksander Krupa, Mia Martini, Harry Reems, Włodzimierz Lubański, Chris Wallace, and Larry David. After him are Alan Guth, Rita Lee, Maria Farantouri, Riyoko Ikeda, Lydia Davis, and Franco Trappoli.

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In Cyprus

Among people born in Cyprus, Mustafa Akıncı ranks 27 out of 77. Before him are Anne of Cyprus (1418), James II of Cyprus (1438), Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Peter II of Cyprus (1354), Amalric, Lord of Tyre (1272), and Ersin Tatar (1960). After him are James I of Cyprus (1334), Gregory II of Constantinople (1241), James III of Cyprus (1473), Georgios Grivas (1897), Anna Vissi (1957), and Constantine II, King of Armenia (1300).

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Among POLITICIANS In Cyprus

Among politicians born in Cyprus, Mustafa Akıncı ranks 20. Before him are John II of Cyprus (1418), Anne of Cyprus (1418), James II of Cyprus (1438), Spyros Kyprianou (1932), Peter II of Cyprus (1354), and Ersin Tatar (1960). After him are James I of Cyprus (1334), James III of Cyprus (1473), Constantine II, King of Armenia (1300), Hugh IV of Cyprus (1294), Kâmil Pasha (1833), and Fazıl Küçük (1906).

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